Saavedra J M, Ribas J, Swann J, Carpenter D O
Science. 1977 Mar 11;195(4282):1004-6. doi: 10.1126/science.14398.
Phenylethanolamine is present in the Aplysia nervous system in concentrations similar to that of octopamine. These are receptors that are very specific for phenylethanolamine, which on different neurons mediate sodium, chlorine, or potassium conductance increase responses. These observations indicate that phenylethanolamine may act as a neurotransmitter in Aplysia.
苯乙醇胺在海兔神经系统中的浓度与章鱼胺相似。这些是对苯乙醇胺非常特异的受体,在不同神经元上介导钠、氯或钾电导增加反应。这些观察结果表明苯乙醇胺可能在海兔中充当神经递质。